Igor Purlantov Favorite quote: “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated” - Mahatma Gandhi

Friday, September 12, 2014

Largest Predatory Dinosaur Was 'Half-duck, Half-crocodile'

The largest predatory dinosaur to walk this earth wasn’t the T. rex. It was Spinosaurus aegyptiacus,
a 50-foot long creature with powerful jaws and a solid, spiny sail on
its back that dwelled in Northern Africa 95 million years ago. But even
though paleontologists have known about this particular dinosaur for
almost a century, its true form has only just been revealed.